Shortfin Shark Mako (EU bidders ONLY) Jaw set - Isurus oxyrinchus - 30 cm - 11 cm - 35 cm- CITES Appendix II - Annex B in the EU
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Large Mako Shark jaw natural specimen (Isurus oxyrinchus) from Madagascar, 2018, good condition, 330 g, dimensions 35 cm (depth) × 30 cm (height) × 11 cm (width), authentic original specimen with some teeth missing, CITES Appendix II – Annex B in the EU (Bolla 00033885v del 30/10/14 Madagascar).
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Large Mako Shark Jaw – Natural Specimen
An impressive large jaw of mako shark, showcasing the iconic long, needle-like teeth that characterize one of the fastest and most powerful predators of the open ocean.
The structure is well preserved, with a strong and balanced arch that gives the piece a bold sculptural presence. Some teeth are naturally missing, as visible in the photos, but this does not diminish the overall impact—instead, it highlights the authenticity of the specimen.
The sharply pointed teeth remain prominent and well defined, creating a dynamic and visually striking composition that immediately draws attention.
Sourced from traditional small-scale fisheries in southern Madagascar and carefully cleaned and prepared.
Ideal for collectors, natural history displays, or as a distinctive decorative piece with strong character.
Cites: Bolla mscutl011909 del 13/03/2015 Madagascar
Attention bidders from outside EU: This lot requires specific cites custom clearance procedures to be shipped outside Italy and then imported in your Country. We strongly discourage bidders from outside the European Union to make offers.
Seller's Story
Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers.
Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Large Mako Shark Jaw – Natural Specimen
An impressive large jaw of mako shark, showcasing the iconic long, needle-like teeth that characterize one of the fastest and most powerful predators of the open ocean.
The structure is well preserved, with a strong and balanced arch that gives the piece a bold sculptural presence. Some teeth are naturally missing, as visible in the photos, but this does not diminish the overall impact—instead, it highlights the authenticity of the specimen.
The sharply pointed teeth remain prominent and well defined, creating a dynamic and visually striking composition that immediately draws attention.
Sourced from traditional small-scale fisheries in southern Madagascar and carefully cleaned and prepared.
Ideal for collectors, natural history displays, or as a distinctive decorative piece with strong character.
Cites: Bolla mscutl011909 del 13/03/2015 Madagascar
Attention bidders from outside EU: This lot requires specific cites custom clearance procedures to be shipped outside Italy and then imported in your Country. We strongly discourage bidders from outside the European Union to make offers.
Seller's Story
Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers.
Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Details
Era
After 2000
Specimen
Shortfin Shark Mako (EU bidders ONLY)
Scientific name
Isurus oxyrinchus
Country of origin
Madagascar
CITES relevancy
CITES Appendix II - Annex B in the EU
CITES document number
Bolla 00033885v del 30/10/14 Madagascar
Condition
Good condition
Year
2018
Weight
330 g
Depth
35 cm
Height
30 cm
Width
11 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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Bidders need to be aware that several countries do not allow importing objects derived from endangered and other protected species, even if a certificate of origin is provided. By bidding, you confirm that you have familiarised yourself with customs laws and regulations of your own country.
